5-Letter Words Starting With CRI

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CRIME​9
CRIED​8
CRISP​9
CRIES​7
CRIBS​9
CRIMP​11
CRIER​7
CRICK​13
CRITS​7
CRISE​7
CRIMS​9
CRIPE​9
CRIAS​7
CRINE​7
CRIOS​7
CRITH​10


There are 17 words with 5 letters in the English language that start with CRI. Among these words, 6 of them could be considered potential Wordle solutions, based on the list of 2,309 words provided by the NYT.

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The most valuable Scrabble word among 5-letter words starting with CRI is CRICK, worth 13 points. Also, S is the most common ending letter in this group, as 7 words words end with this letter.
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